G-MAC Women's Basketball: Week 11 Recap

2.16.26

OVERVIEW:
The Great Midwest women’s basketball programs entered week 11 of the 2025-26 season. Malone and Thomas More each clinched a spot in the postseason tournament during the week.
 
SCOREBOARD:
Thursday, February 12
Hillsdale 62, Lake Erie 55
Ohio Dominican 74, Ursuline 56
Walsh 81, Thomas More 77
Northwood 67, Findlay 53
Ashland 59, Cedarville 56
Malone 60, Kentucky Wesleyan 52
 
Saturday, February 14
Ashland 65, Hillsdale 53
Malone 65, Thomas More 62
Lake Erie 77, Tiffin 64
Ohio Dominican 67, Findlay 43
Walsh 78, Kentucky Wesleyan 71
Northwood 78, Cedarville  78
 
 
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
  • The Timberwolves extended their win streak to 10, picking up wins over Findlay and Cedarville. Against Findlay, Lea Holmes, Alexa Kolnitys, and Grace Isenhath each chipped in doiuble-digit points apiece. Holmes the led the way with 13 points, shooting 3-6 from the field. In a close 78-74 victory over the Yellow Jackets, Maeve St. John put up 33 points with five rebounds, three assists, and four steals. The pair of wins clinched the Timberwolves at least a share of their first-ever G-MAC regular season title.
  • Ohio Dominican found themselves victorious over Ursuline and Findlay as Jazmyn Wheeler led the Panthers with 18.5 points and 8.5 rebounds in the wins. Wheeler’s efforts earned her Athlete of the Week honors.
  • Malone and Walsh each defeated Thomas More and Kentucky Wesleyan on the road. For Malone, Erin Kaufman was a standout for the Pioneers, scoring 24 points against KWC and going on to add seven points against the Saints. Walsh’s Sami Kim went 6-8 from behind the arc to finish with 18 points against the Panthers. Kim added another four three-pointers against Thomas More.
  • Ashland’s Jenna Slates posted a double-double against Cedarville with 15 points and 20 rebounds. Slates then went on to add 18 points and grab eight rebounds against Hillsdale.
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS:
  • Scoring: Kiley Dyrlund, WU (20.3 points per game)
  • Rebounding: Jenna Slates, AU (11.7 rebounds per game)
  • FG%: Kiley Dyrlund, WU (57.6%)
  • Free Throw %: Maeve St. John, NU (88.8%)
  • 3-PT %: Sydney Ludvigsen, WU (39.6%)
  • Assists: Maeve St. John (4.1 assists per game)
  • Blocked Shots: Izzy Rotert, TMU (2.1 blocks per game)
  • Steals: Kiley Dyrlund, WU (4.0steals per game)
  • Assist-to-Turnover Ratio:Vilborg Jonsdottir, KWC (2.1)
 
UP NEXT:
Thursday, February 19
Malone vs. Ashland 5:30 P.M.
Walsh vs. Ursuline, 5:30 P.M.
Tiffin vs. Ohio Dominican, 5:30 P.M.
Thomas More vs. Lake Erie, 5:30 P.M.
Findlay vs. Cedarville, 5:30 P.M.
Hillsdale vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 5:30 P.M.
 
Saturday, February 21
Ohio Dominican vs. Hillsdale, 1 P.M.
Malone vs. Lake Erie, 1 P.M.
Cedarville vs. Ursuline, 1 P.M.
Tiffin vs. Thomas More, 1 P.M.
Northwood vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, 1 P.M.